On the night of the Halloween dance, my friends, myself, and the rest of our decorating committee, arrive early to get everything set up. My friends and I have all bought our dresses and make-up bags to get ready after we finish setting up. We’ve only been working for half an hour but I think I may need to hit the locker room for a shower before changing into my dress.

Max shows up more than a few minutes late but he does show. He made the commitment to and I ...